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7. Mixed Expressions and Complex Fractions
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Exercise 1 Page 723

Rewrite each expression with the least common denominator.

2+4n/n

Practice makes perfect
We want to write the given mixed expression as a rational expression. 2/n+4 To do so, we can add the terms in this expression by rewriting the constant as a fraction with the same denominator as the rational expression. In this case, the least common denominator (LCD) is n.
2/n+4
â–Ľ
Expand by LCD
2/n+n* 4/n
2/n+4n/n
2+4n/n